
Gleamcraft adds a beautiful new material to Minecraft - Glimmerstone. These rare, luminescent crystals can be crafted into tools and weapons that emit light when held, providing both practical functionality and aesthetic appeal to your Minecraft experience.
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Glimmerstone ore spawns in small veins below Y-level 32, making it a rare find during your mining expeditions. The ore emits a faint glow, making it easier to spot in dark caves.

Glimmerstone ore has the following generation properties:
Mining Glimmerstone ore with any pickaxe (iron or better needed) will drop Glimmerstone crystals. These crystals are the base material for crafting all Gleamcraft items.

Create decorative light-emitting crystalline blocks by combining 9 Glimmerstone crystals in a crafting table.

Create decorative crystal infused calcite blocks by combining 2 Glimmerstone crystals and 2 Calcite in a crafting table.

Craft Glimmerstone tools and weapons using the standard Minecraft tool recipes, using Glimmerstone Crystals as the material!
All Glimmerstone tools and weapons emit light when held in either your main hand or off-hand. This creates a moving light source around the player, making exploration of dark caves and nighttime adventures much easier.


Glimmerstone tools slowly recharge when exposed to sunlight. The recharging mechanism works as follows:
Glimmerstone tools have stats that position them between iron and diamond:
| Tool Type | Attack Speed | Durability | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickaxe | 1.2 | 750 | 4.25 |
| Axe | 0.95 | 750 | 8.5 |
| Shovel | 1 | 750 | 4.75 |
| Hoe | 4 | 750 | 0.25 |
| Sword | 1.6 | 750 | 6.25 |
Known issues: